SOCECOL E8 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Annie Leonard, Trafigura, Environmental Health
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Element two: compare your answer to judge skinner"s. Scope of the midterm and the midterm review. How does annie leonard answer the following question: According to annie leonard, what is the materials economy? . System of extraction, production, distribution, consumption, and disposal. What is missing from the materials economy? . Natural resources- trees, water, animals, minerals from mountains as well as the toxic chemicals. It is a linear model and we live in a finite planet. You cannot run a linear system on a finite planet indefinitely. How much we consume/contribute to the material economy. Designed to be thrown away after a short time so we can go buy another one. Convinces us to throw away something that is perfectly fine and still useful by changing its look. The water provided by the tarawa terrace and hadnot point distribution with various chemicals, tce and pce. Families were not noticed about the dangerous exposure.